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Tate Commons
1025 Karen DrNew Bern, NC 28562
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC from $595 (17 Rentals)
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1207 N Craven St
New BernNC28560
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Bearfoot Landing Apartments
1350 Trent BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560
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Cooper's Landing Apartments
1550 Simmons StNew Bern, NC 28560
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921 Eubanks St
921 Eubanks StNew Bern, NC 28560
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Colony Village
3301 Brunswick AveNew Bern, NC 28562
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Tryon Estates Apartments
2409 Meadowbrook AveNew Bern, NC 28562
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Tryon Village Apartments
1425 Red Robin LnNew Bern, NC 28562
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Tara Hill
2815 Neuse BlvdNew Bern, NC 28562
1002 Cherry Ln
New BernNC28562
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Pine Valley Apartments
1000 Pinetree DrNew Bern, NC 28562
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LS Indigo Ridge
731 3rd AveNew Bern, NC 28560
619 Queen St
New BernNC28560
1104 Karen Dr
New BernNC28562
506 Watson Ave
New BernNC28560
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Margret Court
101 Margret CtNew Bern, NC 28560
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Reserve at Glenburnie
100 Gurten StNew Bern, NC 28562
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Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown New Bern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bern 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,126 | $833 | $1,378 |
| Downtown New Bern 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $596 | $1,600 |
| Downtown New Bern 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $1,140 | $1,853 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown New Bern Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Bern area of New Bern, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Tate Commons priced from $596. Bearfoot Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Bern apartments for rent in New Bern, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Commons | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $596 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Beautiful One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Cooper's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Tryon Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom - Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bern, NC
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Bern area is the $0.87 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Townhouse Model at Tryon Estates Apartments in the in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Downtown New Bern apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath Model at Cooper's Landing Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Bern apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom - Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Cooper's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Colony Village | The Plum | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Tryon Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Premium Two Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Tate Commons | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes | The Ibis | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown New Bern Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown New Bern?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown New Bern is Tate Commons which is listed at $833, while the average apartment in Downtown New Bern costs $1,249.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown New Bern?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Downtown New Bern that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown New Bern?
Cheap apartments in Downtown New Bern have an average cost of $310 which is $939 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown New Bern.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.